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North Wales, Pennsylvania, United States
Onsite
Job Description
This is an exciting time to be joining the Retail Pharmacy team, as pharmacy continues to be a growing and important segment for our products and vaccination in pharmacy continues to increase each year for adult vaccines. The Pharmacy Marketing Team is focused on supporting retail pharmacy growth and adoption of adult vaccinations to improve patient health.
The Retail Pharmacy Team in U.S. Vaccines is seeking an Associate Director Marketing, who will be responsible for developing key contributions in support of the Retail Pharmacy segment strategy and implementation. The individual will work closely with members of the Pharmacy and Brand team as well as other stakeholders across the U.S. Vaccines organization.
The role requires an externally focused mindset, and this individual should be adept at understanding trends and advances in digital/technological capabilities, to innovate and develop tactics that leverage new and emerging technologies. Acting with agility and urgency, this individual will create and implement patient focused, customer-inspired solutions that also align to the Company’s business objectives.
The Associate Director Marketing for Retail Pharmacy will serve as the subject matter expert on the retail strategy and customers, providing expertise to the brand team, and developing solutions based on brand and business priorities. This individual should possess the capabilities to assess the changing healthcare landscape and how it is affecting the retail care environment (pharmacy and clinics). They should be able to anticipate the responses by customers in the retail segment and understand how vaccines play a role in their healthcare delivery model.
As a strategic marketing role, this individual will make recommendations that will help shape the direction of the US Vaccines organization as the retail segment evolves. The role will provide experience in marketing strategy development, innovative solution design and execution, cross-functional collaboration, and customer engagement.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
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Education:
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Preferred Experience & Skills
Position will report to the Director, Pharmacy Customer Marketing.
Required Skills:
Adaptability, Agile Principles, Brand Marketing, Creativity, Customer Insights, Financial Analysis, Market Access, Market Research, Pricing Strategies, Product Management, Promotions Management, Sales Support, Stakeholder Influence, Strategic Planning, Strategic ThinkingPreferred Skills:
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The primary location for this posting is:
USA - Pennsylvania - North Wales (Upper Gwynedd)Where required by law, the compensation range for this role is provided below.
The salary range for the primary location of this role is:
$142,400.00 - $224,100.00This range reflects the Company's reasonable expectation of the base salary applicable to this role at the time of posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits.
Additional location(s): Please note the salary range above applies to the Primary Location of the position. Where a role has other listed locations, different compensation guidelines may apply. You may find the salary ranges for additional locations below. If the salary range is not listed for the location you are applying to, our Talent Acquisition team will provide further information to you relevant to your location.
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